Category Archives: Crime

Prosecutor: Man Gets Life for Role in Murder of Red Bank Teacher

A Monmouth County man has been sentenced to a life sentence for his role in the 2009 killing of Red Bank Middle School teacher Jonelle Melton, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced late last week.

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Prosecutor: Man Convicted of 2015 Rape of Co-Worker

A 41-year-old man has been convicted of the 2015 rape of a co-worker he supervised at a residence for disabled adults, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher Gramiccioni announced on Wednesday. He could face up to a decade in prison upon sentencing.

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Prosecutor: Man Arrested on Child Porn Distribution Charge

A Monmouth County man has been arrested on charges in connection with his possession of child sexual assault images, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Tuesday. 

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Prosecutor: Eye Doctor Employee Pleads Guilty to $75K Theft

A woman pleaded guilty Monday morning to pilfering more than $75,000 from the ophthalmology office where she worked, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Monday.

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Prosecutor: Corrections Officer Facing Sexual Misconduct Charges

A Monmouth County corrections officer has been arrested and charged with engaging in sexual contact with an inmate at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Wednesday.

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Prosecutor: 24-Year-Old Found Guilty of Attempted Murder in 2015 Shooting of Police Officer

A Monmouth County man has been found guilty of attempted murder and associated charges in connection with the 2015 shooting of an Asbury Park police officer, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Monday.

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Prosecutor: Arrest Made in 2017 ‘Real Housewives’ Actress’s Home Invasion

Authorities have arrested one of two suspects sought in the 2017 Holmdel home invasion robbery of David Cantin and his fiancée Claudine “Dina” Manzo, The Real Housewives of New Jersey actress, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Friday.

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Prosecutor: Man Pleads Guilty to Fatal 2016 VFW Shooting

A Monmouth County man has pleaded guilty to first-degree aggravated manslaughter for his role in the fatal April 2016 shooting at a Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) post following a funeral repast, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Wednesday. 

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Prosecutor: Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Easter Incident

An Ocean Township man has been charged with attempted murder and weapons offenses in connection with a shooting incident on Easter Sunday, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Sex Assault of Toddler

A man has pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault and possession of child sexual assault images in connection with June 2017 incidents in Long Branch, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Tuesday.

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Prosecutor: 20-Year-Old Gets 15 Years for Attempted Robberies, Burglary

A Monmouth County man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on charges of attempted armed robbery and attempted burglary in connection with incidents in two towns, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced.

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Prosecutor: Heroin Trafficking Network Busted

A 16-month narcotics trafficking investigation dubbed “Operation Finished Business,” culminated in charges being filed against 32 people connected to a large-scale heroin distribution ring in the Bayshore region of Monmouth County, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. 

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